American literary history of the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries has long been organized around the rise of realism and the challenges posed to it by naturalism and regionalism. This roundtable looks to works and genres ignored by this hegemonic narrative, as it reimagines the contours of postbellum literary history.

Subjects:

General Literature – Literary History

American Literature – Before 1900

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